Severe gale force winds expected to batter the Island

Wed, 14 Jan 2015

Batten down the hatches there's a storm coming.

It's thought the majority of the wintry showers have now passed - with severe gale force winds now headed our way.

The 80 mph gusts have caused major disruption to today's sailings with cancellations across the board.

Ronaldsway MET Office forecaster Dave Boltby says the windy conditions will linger for the next 36 hours: